Library image; does not depict newly discovered supernova. © Tom Boles

Supernova SN2020tlf discovered

Dominic Ford, Editor
From the Novae & Supernovae feed

Objects: NGC5731
Please wait
Loading 0/4
Click and drag to rotate
Mouse wheel to zoom in/out
Touch with mouse to dismiss
The sky at

A new supernova has been reported in the galaxy NGC 5731. It has received the designation SN2020tlf.

The supernova is reported to be a Type IIn event.

The coordinates of the supernova are right ascension 14h40m10s; declination 42°46'N.

The sky on 16 Sep 2020

The sky on 16 September 2020
Sunrise
06:34
Sunset
18:56
Twilight ends
20:20
Twilight begins
05:09

28-day old moon
Waning Crescent

0%

28 days old

Planets
Rise Culm. Set
Mercury 08:22 14:05 19:48
Venus 03:12 10:01 16:51
Moon 05:35 12:19 18:53
Mars 20:36 02:57 09:18
Jupiter 15:23 20:20 01:17
Saturn 15:53 20:54 01:56
All times shown in PDT.

Source

The data presented here was taken from the Open Supernova Catalog.

The circumstances of this supernova were calculated using data from the following paper: , 2016A&A...594A..13P.

Image credit

Library image; does not depict newly discovered supernova. © Tom Boles

Share

South El Monte

Latitude:
Longitude:
Timezone:

34.05°N
118.05°W
PDT

Color scheme